With a total of 128 players transferred between May 17 to August 9 in both permanent and loan deals all over Europe, there was so much value to add to the teams, going into the new season. Normally, in England, managers have control over team selection and transfers.

Surprisingly, newly-promoted Fulham was third on the highest spenders' list with 105.3 million euros spent on seven players.

Turkey's floundering economy exacerbated by Trump tariffs
Turkish aluminum will now be taxed at 50% and steel at 20%, essentially pricing Turkish metals out of the USA markets. Earlier this month, the US slapped sanctions on Turkey's justice and interior ministers over Brunson's imprisonment.

Returning to the Champions League via a top-four finish in the Premier League will be Emery's main target, yet knocking one of City, Manchester United, Liverpool or Tottenham from those positions, and also overtaking Chelsea, is a tough proposition. Only one of the 10 recruits did start: Brazilian defender Bernardo.

It took technology to determine that Tottenham defender Jan Vertonghen's header crossed the line at Newcastle.

World football governing body Fifa is hoping to introduce a standardised global transfer window that would reduce the disadvantage felt this summer by many Premier League clubs, whose opportunity to buy players ended prematurely yesterday compared with their European rivals.

All six of the Portugal playmaker's goals last season in the Championship were scored from outside the penalty area, and he picked up where he had left off in the Premier League.

Due to the British transfer window closing early this season, the Gunners can not now add any new players to their squad.

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Coming from Man City to Leicester and playing against Man United I think the City fans are going to support us in that game. Our first-half was a good performance with good quality, good pressing, good play forward and a lot of chances. 8/12/2018